AquaOmega Balanced softgels: IFOS lot results, label against lab
Checked 25 October 2026 · labels from NIH's public label database, January 2026 release
The short answer
IFOS tested 4 lots of AquaOmega Balanced softgels. In the latest, lot 26051SZ098, the lab measured 403 mg / softgel of EPA against 398 mg / softgel on the label, and 402 mg / softgel of DHA against 398 mg / softgel.
It holds 805 mg / softgel of EPA and DHA per serving. The middle IFOS product holds 752 mg / softgel.
Source: IFOS lot 26051SZ098 report
The latest lot
AquaOmega Balanced softgels
Lot 26051SZ098 · use by 31 May 2029
Fish oil content, lab against label
| Test | Measured | Label | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA | 403 mg / softgel | 398 mg / softgel | Meets the label |
| DHA | 402 mg / softgel | 398 mg / softgel | Meets the label |
| Total Omega-3 | 929 mg / softgel | 864 mg / softgel | Meets the label |
Contaminants against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCBs | 25.3 ppb | 45 ppb | Within the limit |
| Dioxins and Furans | 0.124 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | 1 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | Within the limit |
| Dioxin-Like PCBs | 0.536 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | 1.5 ppt WHO-TEQ (2005) | Within the limit |
Freshness
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | 0.14 mg KOH/g | 3 mg KOH/g | Within the limit |
| Peroxide | 0.3 meq/kg | 5 meq/kg | Within the limit |
| Anisidine | 4.1 | 20 | Within the limit |
| TOTOX | 4.7 | 19.5 | Within the limit |
Heavy metals against the limit
| Test | Measured | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | <0.0124 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Cadmium | <0.0017 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
| Lead | 0.01 ppm | 0.05 ppm | Within the limit |
| Total Arsenic | <0.0066 ppm | 0.1 ppm | Within the limit |
Source: IFOS lot 26051SZ098 report
Every lot, label against lab
| Lot | Use by | EPA, lab / label | DHA, lab / label | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26051SZ098 | 31 May 2029 | 403 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | 402 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | Report |
| 26051SZ1097 | 31 May 2029 | 403 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | 402 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | Report |
| 25017SY031 | 29 February 2028 | 438 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | 435 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | Report |
| 25017SY030 | 29 February 2028 | 438 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | 435 mg / softgel / 398 mg / softgel | Report |
Source: IFOS lot reports, linked on each product, from the IFOS list; checks by Decode, 25 October 2026
How it compares with other IFOS products
- EPA and DHA per serving805 mg / softgel · middle IFOS product: 752 mg / softgel
- Freshness (TOTOX, lower is fresher)4.7 · middle IFOS product: 9.24 · limit 19.5
- Measured against the label101% of the label amount
Source: IFOS list, checked 23 October 2026
The matching NIH label
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